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De Haas, John Philip (ca. 1735-1786) [Receipt of John Philip De Haas]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00307.06 Author/Creator: De Haas, John Philip (ca. 1735-1786) Place Written: [Coventry?]: Type: Document signed Date: circa 1770s Pagination: 1 p. ; 8 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

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John Philip De Haas was a brigadier general during the American Revolution.

De Haas, John Philip, fl. 1735-1786

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